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(B) Collection of Unpaid Amounts. If such charge for service is not paid within thirty (30) days after the last day of the billing period, there shall be a late charge of ten percent (10 %) of the amount owing for the previous billing period added to the charge by the contracted hauler(s). The City Council may certify to the County Auditor with the taxes against the property served the amount unpaid, which shall be collected as other taxes are collected. There shall be a fee of Thirty -five Dollars ($35.00) added to the unpaid amount if it has to be certified to the County for collection. (C) Exemptions to Service. Exemptions will be allowed to the organized mixed municipal solid waste collection program in the following situations. Residents must apply for these exemptions at City Hall. (1) Residents who own and operate a business within the City of Little Canada. The business must have a dumpster that the residents are paying for and using for their residential refuse. (2) Residents who are out of town on vacation a minimum of one month. (D) Subsidies to Service. The City of Little Canada will subsidize service in the following situations. Residents must apply for these subsidies at City Hall. (1) A subsidized cost of at- the -door refuse collection service for physically handicapped residents. (2) A subsidized cost of half of the minimun level (30 gallon) refuse collection rate for residents who's annual household income is at or below the very low income level established by the US Department of Housing and Urban Development. (E) Recyclable Materials. The materials designated as recyclable shall be the sole property of the City or its designated contractor from the time set out for collection by the residents. It shall be unlawful for any person, other than the City or its designated contractor, to collect any items that are designated as recyclable materials and set out for collection as part of the City's curbside recycling program. 809.150. PROMULGATIONS OF RULES AND REGULATIONS. The City Council may make such administrative regulations and rules as may be necessary and proper to regulate, enforce and implement the provisions of this chapter. Violation of any such rules or of the provisions of this chapter shall be grounds for suspension or revocation of a license to provide collection service. 809.160. VIOLATIONS. Any person, entity, firm, or corporation violating any of the provisions of this Chapter shall -8- Page 110